The X-Men have a standoff with local dictator, Joshua N'Dingi, who wants to kill a room full of "mutant" babies because he claims they are Warpies; He tells them a story of his time in Britain when he was working on a case involving Jim Jaspers and had half of his body blown away by an exploding Warpie which he mistook for a child; The X-Men catch a man lurking around the outskirts of the village who turns out to be the Jim Jaspers of an alternate dimension; As they are confronting him, a ghost box appears and Furies march out.